Fantastic Journey to Oz

Fantastic Journey to Oz

Year: 2017

Runtime: 82 mins

Language: Russian

Directors: Vladimir Toropchin, Darina Shmidt

FantasyAdventureFamilyAnimation

A power-hungry sorcerer named Urfin schemes to rule Magic Land, seizing the Emerald City and renaming it Urfinville with an army of wooden soldiers. His plans are disrupted by Dorothy's unexpected arrival. To return home, she must join forces with the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, and a courageous Lion to defeat Urfin and uncover the secrets of his past.

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1

Milena and Urfin's first encounter

Long ago, Milena offers Urfin Jus a trinket, but he declines and walks away. This moment foreshadows their future connection to the trinket's fate.

2

Urfin awakens life with magic powder

Urfin finds magical powder among weeds and uses it to bring a wooden puppet to life. The puppet chases him around the room, and the bear also comes to life, giving Urfin a growing power. With this magic, he starts building an army of wooden soldiers.

Years later Urfin's workshop
3

Urfin conquers Munchkinland

Urfin and his soldiers arrive in the land of the Munchkins and declare his takeover. The army then marches toward Emerald City, setting the stage for a clash with Oz's inhabitants.

Munchkinland
4

Ellie and Toto enter Oz via slippers

Ellie and her dog Toto are transported to the land of the Munchkins when their silver slippers activate. They are chased by wooden soldiers and forced to flee, eventually being led toward the Emerald City along the Golden Brick Road.

Munchkinland
5

Milena and the crow guide Ellie

On the road, Milena appears with a crow and gives Ellie a trinket to pass to Urfin. The trinket is meant to influence Urfin's plans as Ellie continues toward the Emerald City.

Golden Brick Road
6

Ogre captures Ellie and Toto

Ellie and Toto are captured by an ogre and taken to a grim hut. The captivity deepens their peril, setting up a rescue by friends later in the story. The ogre's lair becomes a dangerous obstacle on their journey.

Ogre's hut
7

Emerald City siege begins

Urfin's soldiers reach Emerald City, attempting to infiltrate the castle. The doors are locked, and the citizenry fights back as the army tries to storm inside. The scarecrow fights fires and the bear struggles to douse the flames, delaying the siege.

Emerald City
8

Escape from the ogre's hut to the cave

Meanwhile, Ellie, Toto, and the Cowardly Lion escape the ogre's hut and stumble into a dark cave. The trio must navigate new dangers while continuing their quest to reach help for their friends. The cave reveals new challenges and creatures.

Ogre's hut to cave
9

Ruf Bilan seizes the Scarecrow

The Scarecrow is captured by Ruf Bilan, who seeks to become Urfin's master. He unveils a plan to open a gate that lets Urfin's army roam freely and then crowns himself as the ruler, even naming the town Urfinville.

Ruf Bilan's throne room
10

Tin Woodman arrives and is trapped

The Tin Woodman arrives in Emerald City and encounters an impostor scarecrow. The imposter lures him into a jail cell, while Urfin seeks Gingema's book. A failed oiling attempt leads to rust, complicating the Woodman's fate.

Emerald City jail
11

Ellie and Scarecrow breach and free allies

Ellie distracts the wooden soldiers to storm the castle and reaches the Scarecrow. The real Scarecrow and allies manage to escape their confinement, reuniting with the Tin Woodman and others. The team's resolve grows as Urfin's manipulation deepens the crisis.

Emerald City Castle
12

Gingema's book and the slippers plan

Urfin obtains Gingema's book and begins to plan to be loved by everyone. The book suggests that wearing silver slippers can grant that wish, while the others mount a counter-attack. The group realizes Urfin's powder supply is running low and cannot easily be reversed.

Urfin's room
13

The final battle: slippers, robot, and escape

The impostor scarecrow delivers the slippers to Urfin, who imprisons Ellie and uses them with a giant robot to attack the town. Ellie’s slippers glow, but she refuses to return home until the danger passes. She reveals the trinket Milena once gave, and the magical powder weakens as the team fights the robot; the robot is teleported away, and the crowd celebrates Ellie as Dorothy’s world is restored to its home.

Emerald City / Urfin's room

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